Sutureless technique using the left atrial appendage for left pulmonary vein occlusion after catheter ablation

Abstract Background Pulmonary vein stenosis or occlusion is a rare but one of the most devastating complications after catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmias, and surgical repair is an option in severe cases. The sutureless technique, which avoids direct suture of vessel walls, was initially desc...

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Main Authors: Naohiro Wakabayashi, Aina Hirofuji, Natsuya Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Kamiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2020-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00930-w
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